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This document is a study guide for a Spanish class, specifically for a midterm exam. It contains explanations and examples related to Spanish grammar, such as masculine and feminine nouns, singular and plural forms, adjectives, articles, comparative sentences, and verb conjugations. It also includes a section on interrogative pronouns, with their Spanish translations.

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Nadia Hrynewycz Span 141 Midterm Study Guide Masculine and Feminine nouns  Common endings…...

Nadia Hrynewycz Span 141 Midterm Study Guide Masculine and Feminine nouns  Common endings… o –o masculine o –a feminine o –d, -z, -ión feminine  Exceptions o la foto, la mano, la moto, la libido, la radio, la polio, la virago o el drama, el enigma, el stigma, el estratega, el idioma, el mapa, el morfema, el planeta, el problema, el sistema, el tema, el dia, el aroma, el axioma, el buda, el clima, el diagram, el dilemma, el fantasma, el panda, el prisma o el record, el cesped, el arroz, el lapis, el maiz, el pez o el ansión, el roción, el noticón, el corazón Singular vs. Plural  Vowel + S  Consonant +es  Noun ends in ión add –es and drop accent  Noun ends in –z add –es and change the z to c Meaning of adjectives before and after the noun This study source was downloaded by 100000855650517 from CourseHero.com on 07-04-2024 22:50:44 GMT -05:00 https://www.coursehero.com/file/14438091/Span-141-Midterm1-study-guide/ Demonstrative Adjectives This That That one over there este, esta ese, esa aquel, aquella These Those Those over there estos, estas esos, esas aquellos, aquella This and these all have “t’s” that and those don’t Definite Articles  El , La, Los, Las  Means “the” Indefinite articles  Un, Una, Unos, Unas  Means “one” “a” or “an” Comparative sentences  Más/ menos… que  tan.. como o use with adjectives and adverbs  tanto/tanta/ tantos/ tantas.. como o use with nouns  Irregular o Mejor que o Peor que o Mayor que o Menor que Accents (count syllables from the end)  Aguda o Stress on the first syllable o Needs an accent when it ends in n, s, or a vowel  Llana o Stress on the second syllable o Needs an accent when it ends in a consonant except n or s  Esdrujula o Stress on the third syllable o Always need an accent Ser vs. Estar  Set This study source was downloaded by 100000855650517 from CourseHero.com on 07-04-2024 22:50:44 GMT -05:00 https://www.coursehero.com/file/14438091/Span-141-Midterm1-study-guide/ o Identification o Description o Origin o Natinoality o Time o Personality  Estar o Feelings, health, and where you are (location) always use the verb estar o Present progressive Object Pronouns whenever both pronouns begin with “l” change first pronoun to “se” Interrogative Pronouns This study source was downloaded by 100000855650517 from CourseHero.com on 07-04-2024 22:50:44 GMT -05:00 https://www.coursehero.com/file/14438091/Span-141-Midterm1-study-guide/ Powered by TCPDF (www.tcpdf.org)

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